Engineer- Hardware

Eaton Corporation; Hadapsar; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Pune, India, seeks an Engineer-Hardware Design to develop analog and digital circuits for medium voltage switchgear, from concept to serial production, and to validate designs with simulations.

You will collaborate with system architects and software teams, contribute to EMI/EMC tests, create manufacturing docs, and support hardware development projects across suppliers. A background in firmware basics and proficiency with Altium, LTSpice, and PSpice is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electronics Engineering.
• 4-7 years of embedded systems experience for analog, digital, and mixed-signal design.
• Experience in IoT for MV products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement analog and digital circuits from concept to serial production for MV switchgear products.
• Create schematics and define constraints for PCB layout; define verification specifications and execute verification activities by simulation and prototype testing.
• Create manufacturing documentation for serial production and specifications for production test equipment.
• Collaborate closely with system architects and software developers to breakdown system requirements to hardware specifications.
• Take responsibility for hardware development projects, as project member or leader, including risk identification and supplier coordination.
• Contribute to discussions of intellectual property and monitor technology developments for R&D projects.
• Participate in internal and external networks to expand your knowledge of your area of expertise.

Skills

Analog design

Digital design

Embedded systems

Circuit simulation

IoT for MV products

PCB layout

Firmware basics

DFSS/DMAIC awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Component selection

Education

Bachelor’s / Master’s in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium

LTSpice

PSpice

Job description

What you’ll do:

If you desire to be part of something special, to be part of a winning team. We are looking forward to have a Engineer-Hardware Design in Eaton’s Electrical Systems and Solutions business, based in Pune ,India . In Eaton, making our work exciting, engaging, meaningful; ensuring safety, health, wellness; and being a model of inclusion & diversity are already embedded in who we are - it’s in our values, part of our vision, and our clearly defined aspirational goals. This exciting role offers opportunity to:

The Hardware Engineer will be required to work on Analog / Digital circuit designing for control electronics system. Work on circuit validation through Simulations. Participate in EMI / EMC and certification tests for hardware designed for circuit breakers and contactors. Hardware engineer will primarily be working for Product Development team in Pune.

Success in this position requires the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment, strong motivation for pursuing project objectives and the ability to learn new techniques and development processes. We are looking for candidates who are able to see the bigger picture; strength in a system-level viewpoint is a must. Problem solvers who are excited about learning new technologies, coding scripts, and designing infrastructure in an automation-first environment will excel in this environment.

A. Design, develop, and implement analog and digital circuits from early concept phase to serial production for Medium Voltage Switchgear products.

B. Create schematics and define constraints for PCB layout. Define verification specifications and execute verification activities of your designs by simulation and prototype testing.

C. Create manufacturing documentation for serial production and specifications for production test equipment.

D. Collaborate closely with system architects and software developers to breakdown system requirements to requirement specifications for hardware

E. Take responsibility for hardware development projects, as project member or as project leader, including risk identification, alignment with targets, and close coordination with suppliers and other functions (e.g. product management). Work in a cross functional/ multi-disciplinary team in making technology/ engineering decisions required for project execution.

F. Contribute to discussions of intellectual property and support preparation of project clearance reports. Monitor technology developments and technologies to identify technical drivers for R&D projects, supported by your thorough understanding of key business drivers for Eaton's products and solutions.

G. Participate in internal and external networks to expand your knowledge of your area of expertise.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s in Electronics Engineering

• 4-7 years of experience in areas of embedded systems development for analog, digital and mixed signal design.

• Experience in development in IoT for MV products would be considered a plus

Skills:

Sound knowledge in designing electronic circuits, circuit diagrams, PCB layouts and simulation tools and relevant product standards such as UL, IEC & NEC.

Sound Knowledge on System Architecture/Worked on system architecture projects.

Demonstrated product execution from concept through commercialization on at least 1 projects of medium technical complexity involving concept generation, POC, verification, validation and certification as per global standards. Experience must include hand on experience with design of products from concept to commercialization including and not limited to component selection, schematics creation & evaluation.

Basic Firmware knowledge is good to have.

Should have good knowledge on different product design tools environment like Altium, LT Spice, P Spice etc. and simulation tools as required for product design and development.

Analytical skills must include understanding component design/ selection, stresses, fatigue life, component fits and establishing efficient, ergonomic methods of assembly.

Having worked on Dumb to Smart product development would be an added plus

Awareness of DFSS / DMAIC processes will be an added advantage

Completes / reviews analysis on components through the use of Excel calculations.

Component selection with thermal and stress analysis

Excellent oral and written communications skills. A high degree of aptitude, creativity, and self-direction is required.